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Freeport Official Paper
FREEPOBT, N. T., FRIDAY, JAN. 7, 1910
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Sbiide oopien of the Nassau Coanty Review can be sectured of Willet C. Ravnor, at the depot: Wm. Qroenblatt, Rdiroad Ave.; at Oobetz's or the Re¬ view Offlce, South Main St., and I>ftSil- va'g, West Merrick Koad.
News items rec«ive<l up to o o°clo<:k Thursday uii^lit; advertisement form kept open till 9 o'clock Friday mominf;; papers n^ady for rtftliverv I o'clock Friday.
FREEPORT POST OFFICE
Time of Mails
Open
A rrive from WeM Arrive from East
Rufus Rhodes is to open a photo stu¬ dio at Ocean Side.
The Villaf^e Board of Trustees will hold its firet regular meeting for 1910 to-night.
News of the Churches
Local Topics
At the Baptist church the pastor will I     We acknowledge with thanks an   in- speak   Sunday  morning on the  theme, i vitation from J. A. Bassett, chairman'
"The Cost"* of Progres.s." vited.
All  are   in-
Excelsior Hook and Ladder Company j     Watch   night  services were   held   in will    hold    its    annual    dinner    next   the Methodist and  Episcopal   Churches
Wednesday evening.
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Arthur Keens has bought Mordecai Post's house on Grand Avenue and took possession this week.
S. A. Williams has purchased the for-1 mer Ditmus Pearsall homestead on j South Main St., of Smith & Levy. '-
Mrs. R. M. Kolisch and daughters Rose and Marion have been spending a few days with Mrs. Kolisch's parents, ! Mr. and Mrs. Morris Miller.
Friday night ending with   the   opening ; i of the New Year.
I     Mrs. W. A. Richard is announced   to;
I entertain the W. C. T. U. at the regu- j iar monthly meeting next Monday, j This is al.><o the meeting for election i of officers.
Mrs. J. E. Mount is announced Ui lead the Young People's meeting in : the Presbyteran Church Sunday even-' ing; topic, "Bring others to Christ;; Who shoukl do it? How is it to be done?"
to attend the exercises of the laying of the comer stone of the new Odd Fel¬ lows' Temple at Rockville Centre on New Year's Day.
The attention of the village officers is respectfully called to the group of ' us recently, young lads who hang around the L. I. R. H. depot evenings, u.sing such vile talk that ladies stand in the cold out¬ side rather than stay inside iind be obligeri to lisien lo the boys.
School Notes
j     Elizabeth Hammond has entert-d   the eighth griule.
I     The December number of the Student was issued this Tuesday.
Bessie Smith has left school anil gone with her parents to live in Florida.
Mrs. Gaynor, formerly Miss Wilbur, German teacher  at this school,  visited
Helen V. Smith of the '09 Class, af¬ ter a half year post-graduate course in this school, has enteretl Wilson College of Chambersburg, Penn.
Enough slate has arrived for use in two rooms at the Grove Street .school and   will   be   put   in   place   ofthe  old
Carrier Serviee lifilivories are made startiiiK fnun the Post Office at 0 a. m. aud HiTO p. m., and colleetious are made on the same trip from mail boxos along the routes. Fnrtlior information rcirarding free de¬ livery will bo ohwrfuUy given by the carriers or the Pofitmastor, Robert G. Anderson.
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"*,  Post offiee closes at9:30a. m.; <-Hrrier.« make one deUvery, iu moruiug.
FREEPORT NEWS
Smith & I^evy have purchased a Buick auto.
"Doc" Vandewater slipped on the ice on Church Street laat Tuesday af¬ ternoon and fell, breaking his ankle.
Deputy A. B. Wallace and staff will inetall the officers of Freeport Lodge I. O. O. F.. on Monday evening, .Ian. 17.
The annual dinner of the Freeport Club will be held at the Club House on Wednesday evening, Feb^ 2. Tickets are now on sale.
Freeport Lodge, I. O. O. F., mem¬ bers' attended the dedication of the new Odd Fellows' Hall at Rockville Centre on New Year's Day.
The regular monthly meeting of the Freeport Board of Trade will be held at FVatemity Hall next Wednesday January 12, at 8.15 p. m. Important business will be brought before the meeting.
Fraternal Council, No. 1962, Royal Arcanum, will hold a public installation next Thursday evening, January 13, at Odd Fellows' Hall. An interesting program has been prepared, and friends of the members are cordially invited to attend.
.1.   Dargan,   of Russel Place, an em-
A suhscriber remarked to us the other day "You will have lots of news black boards as .soon as po.ssiblo. with such heavy storms this week, 1 suppose." He mi.-ant of course regard¬ ing the storm and its detail but a stormy week is not a picnic in   the   re-
VOL. XV, NO. 11
WANTAGH
The Schuman Orchestra met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Edgar J. Seaman.
Frank C. Young, who has been quite seriously   ill, is considerably improved.
.A regular meeting <if the Wantagh Hook and Ladder Co. was held Thurs¬ day evening.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet next Wedne.sday afterniHin with Mrs. Chas. W. Abrams, Park Ave.
.Mrs. A. E. Hunt and Mi.ss Alice Sutherland spent the holidays with Mrs. Hunt's sister. .Mrs. Sherer. at Ir¬ vington. N. .1.
Dr. W. A. Richard   will   preaci
ployee of the telephone   company,   fell | the Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday porting line and news is more difficult to
from   a  pole   Monday   morning, 'badly   morning at 10.3*o'clock; at 7:,30 p. m. get than iit other times. spraining his back.     He   is   improving   the    congregation   wlil   unite   in    the
nicely and expecUs to be at   work   next, Evangelistic .Services in the Presbyter- xi,^.   Review   was   "beut   out" on   a
week.                                                                 ian Church.               news item last week.     Village Trustee
"Young Men'.s Dangers" will be the Sigmond pron^ist to give   us   a   list   of
•* We have received this week calendars
from Ross & Randall Company and C. I ^"nday moming sermon theme of Rev Milton Foreman, our local lumber ^^arle.s Herber Scholey at the I-ir.st dealers, John D. Gunning, plumber, and   I'resbyterian     Church.    The    evening
service of the church Wll
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at     which     the
The Freeport Club holds its annual «lection next Monday evening. The nominating committee has posted the following nominations: President, Fred A. Hart Jr.; vice-president, Er¬ nest S. Randall; Secretiuy, J. Huyler Ellison; treasurer, John L. Raynor; members of Board of Directors—to ^erve two years, H. P. Lfbby, Werner Nygren, Henry L. Maxson, ~-W. D. Finch; member of Board of Directors to serve 1 year, D. A. Kennedy.
At the meeting of Freeport Chapter No. 302, R. A. M., Tuesday evening Ex. Comp. A. E. Barnes installed the following ofHcers for the ensuing year: H. P., Austin Adams jr. ;K., David Sutherland jr.; Ser., John D. Gun¬ ning ; treasurer, H. P. Libby; secre¬ tary, Wm. H. Sammons; chaplain, Pel¬ ham St, George Bissell; C. of H., Thomas Spence; P. S., Clinton M. Flint; R. A. C, S. F. Pearsall; M. of 3d v., Piatt Conklin; M. of 2nd V. John L. Raynor; organist, C. H. Reach. The newly appointed enter¬ tainment committee finnnished refresh- caaata after the busineas session.
1910 diaries at Review Stationery Store. It.
Popular Mechanics Shop Notes for 1910 now on sale at the Raview Sta¬ tionery Store. It
Thomas Johnston tells you of his plan for the coming year in his adv. this weeK; read it It
There is an acknowledgement in Smith A Bedell's ad that will be appre¬ ciated by their frienda and customers.
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Mne Ceelie, femierly eaniMcted with A large New York draHmsking inn, ia willing to takes few taatp patNoa, todies, missss and diiidran. Bast Oaan dt, FMsport. L. L . tf.
Ansel Raynor. Seaford,   carpenter   and builder.
Mary E., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Raynor of Raynor Avenue, was married Wetlnesday to Wilbert F. DeMott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jere De¬ Mott, at Hempstead, by Rev. W. H. Burgwin, pastor of the M. E. Church of Hempstead.
The Freeport Bank and the First Na¬ tional   Bank  will   hold    their    annual meetings next   Tuesday    evening,   for  8-15, services the election of officers and the transac-   ^^e  German   language.    The  first an- tion  of other  regular  business.    The  nual meeting of the Congregation takes meetings are from   7:30   to   H-.^O.   and   place   at 8.1.5 next Thursday  evening. 8:30 to 9:30 respectively.
Evangelistic   Meeting pastor will preach.
At Christ Lutheran Church, after a preparatory service on Fridayof this week, at 8.15 p. m.. Holy Communion will be celebrated at next Sunday's moming service at 10.30. The Sunday School meets at 2.30 p. m.     The even
The following High School teachers went to their homes for the holidays: Misses Cummings. Fitch, Shanley, Coojier, and Southwell.
Arthur Thompson, fonnerly science teacher in this sehool, has procured a position as mathematics and science teacher in thi- college ;it fond Beach, Florida.
The Cla.ss of Illll have phiceil on the wall of the High School a very neat and attractive class banner of blue and gold with their motto "V'incit Qui Patitur," and 1911 on it.
Harold Kropp, Harold Wilson, .lames Stiles,   Ralph Crandell, Clinton   Story, , excejitionally   tine   onli'r   and    reflects _,,      ,,, ,     , .        , .Stanley   Armington,   and   Mary   Davis   great credit uiion  the choir as   well   a.s
^uf';r^"\''''T""""''I visited the school this week,   wihie   on   to   the   Unider,   Mrs.    Rhoda   Jackson, week about the   tax   sale   advertising.    ^^^.^. ..^..^tions from College. Miss Laura Cowles sang a solo and the
contributors to his fund for the "Christmas tree" at his Opera House on Christmas Day. He probably was so busy taking care of the 258 young¬ sters that he forget us. We will watch for him next time with n big stick.
"Bringing Others to Christ" will be the topic of the C. E. Meeting this Friday evening; leader. Wm. (Jarner. Following the ilevotioii;il nieeting a business meeting will be held.
The iiaslor will preach in the Me¬ morial (.'hurcii iii'.\t .Sunday, morning and eviMiing; morning tofiic. "The Preparation of .lesus for Ilis .Ministry ;" evening ; ^'The Duty of Forniiiii;- Right .ludgments."
The Christmas music in the Memorial Church last Sunday e\eiiiig. wa.s of   an
'gratulated u(Kin their success.
nesday    evening will   be   conducted
It reminds us of an  incident  some   six ¦ f„„o^i„,, p^,,,i|„ „f the H   S   re-   members of the choir were heartily con
weeks ago when they claimed the   sale !      ^"^ louuwiu}, (ju|jii» ui loe n. .^. n.   , _^__^^ _,__^ _, ____^_^ ,u..:. 	
was   publisht   in papers not as  widely i '"'^'veii merit canls for the past month :
I Henry   Kreuzweiser,    Austin    Adams,
lace Guest,   Theodore
Andrews,   Beatrice
Vail,    Fanny    Devlin.   Ruth   Carlson.
Mary Norton.
Both   teachers  and   puplis
I ing service, devoted   to   the   Laymen's j Circulated as the Observer.    Only   0"^ | n^n'^   ^^reuzwese
I Missionarv Movement, will be  held   at I Ob.server  reader   wrote   for a copy   «f | w;„Iin«    William
7 :30.    Next    Wednesday    evening   at: the sale, and .she didn t send the money | .V'.^^'"''_„, "',,„,,
to pay for it.
The .school children had
all   last   w'eek.    The   snow   could   not j ^"^V Pr7«'-'"fJ«^ Regents   exams _^
have been arranged nicer   and   all   the   beheld from the 17th   to   the   2l8t  ofL^    j     , Frank   S.   Snedeker   was   presented   week the young lads and la.ssies enjoyed f ^^"« T"^^",   following is the program   ^^^^j   ,,
for the week:
Freeport Council No. 57, Jr. O. U. ^ «ionaay n.gni wiin a nanosome cnarm ; the sleighing. It was a common thing | *"j ¦;•: "—„ ,Jf sueinne drawlnir' A. M., will celebrate their fourteenth ^f f "»k flag by Eagle Counci No 1 to see from six to a dozen sleigh riders «°'^ ^^ Amer hi" t civics Tuet anniversary this Friday evening at its ^5 Jr. O. U A. M. of Amityville of | jn back of one large sleigh or wagon. ^^^ ..'^"^'^^'"tnth Vi geZ' trig council rooms in the Realty Building. J^'hich council he is deputy^ The charm | And the drivers of hor.ses seemed im- J^^ «• ^^; arith' ' T EiiS' An appropriate celebration is being bears the inscription "To Frank S. ; bued with the Christmas spirit, stop- ^'^- ^"'^''"^- ^"*''-' ''• '"' •^"K"'"''. nlnnned   for   the  occasion bv the com-   Snedeker, Sr..   D.   S.   C. trom   Eagle   ping   if   need be to let the   "hitchers"
planned  for  the  occasion by the com . ,,
mittee  in  charge.    The  Council   will/^«""<^''^o. 4o, 1909.
hold a class initiation  on Friday even-       ,. r>    v .        .    .,_
T„    »-..  Ol    „.u<.„ „„.,„-„i 1-        -Henry Dunbar, a carpenter,   brother
ing,   January  21,   when several candi-     . , .   ^t\    u      -nr   a       . .u   xs J...L „.:ii i.J. i**itLhr.A of John Dunbar, Warden at the Nas.sau dates will be initiated. „      .       t ¦,    l   i  u- t   .     -ii   County    Jail,   had  his  pocket  picked
John Plunkitt, a plumber, started for «^,554 on the trolley between Mineola
Rockville Centre Wednesday  moming. I ^nd  Hempstead  last  Friday  evening,
ping
get a gooil
hold before starting.
He got on the 7:45 train, and, whsn he found the first stop was Jamaica, jumped off aa the train slowed down for an instant. He landed on an ice bed and was badly cut and bruised, so that he will be laid up for several weeks.
Pespite the slippery walking Sig¬ mond Opera Hall was over half filled Wednesday evening for the entertain¬ ment and minstrel under a-ispices- of the Guild of the Eypiscopal Chjrch. A first-class program was provided. Much applause was given Jos. Czukor^ violinist, from New York, whose ren¬ dered "Melody in F," Rubenstein, and "Cavatina", Raff, in artistic musical style.
The Union Meetin^j^s
Under the heading "Are you a Church Member Gambler?" the Brook¬ lyn Times publishes the following terse paragraph:
"Nearly every day reports  are  sent
adv.    bookkeeping. Wed.—a.    m., |
physiol., Eng. lit., Lat. 1st, .Id and I grammar, economics, com'l law; p. m., ' U. S. hist., phys. geog., chem., adv. bot., adv. zoology, Eng. hist., Euro-; pean hist., elem,. bookkeeping. Thurs¬ day—a. m., Caesar, el. Lat. comp., ' Virgil, Lat. prose comp., com. geog., ' stenog.; p. m., biol., bot., zoology,: physics, adv. draw., typewriting, hist. I com. Friday—a. m., Greek, German, ! bus. corres. ; p. m., Greek, French, ! Spanish, bus. writ.
The Gun Club held a shoot on their grounds New Year's morning with the following leading scores: Class A Walter Ashdown 21, Fred Wiebel 21, John Box 20, Peter Avagadro 20. James Seaman 19, Wm. Dean 18, Grover Siems 14. Class H-- Henry Ultsch Fussell 12, Elliott VanNos- Charles Allen 10. In the afternoon a shoot was held between two teams picked from the local club and the score at the finish stWKl 85 to 87.
A regular meeting of the club was held Monday night when the following officers were re-elected: President, Wm. Dean; vice-pres., George Box; treas., J. J. Fussell; sec, C. W. Allen.
BELLMORE
OBITUARY
THOMAS G. HAYES
Mrs. Anna Coakley su.^tained several cuts and bruises by a fall on the ice Wednesday.
Church services were resumed in the Bellmore Avenue Presbyt^'rian Church on Sunday evening last.
Dunbar  stood  up In  a car holding  *.  . .. , .
atrap. The car was crowded and the '« ^o the newspapers of women and roll of bills was taken from his trou- ™*" ""' °" . '^"8 ,^.'''f "'^ , *** P'«y sers pocket He remembers being' K".'"*" ^«'- P^^es. Lists of names of jostled several times, but did not give i P'"® wmners are .sent to the newspa- the matter any thought at the time.- ' ?«" ^" Publication. Presumably Hempsteaad Sentinel. ^^^ ^°!"«" and men would not object
  to the printing o. their names, yet un- THOMAS C.   HAYFS H. Von Avery and family havt moved
John   B.   Cartwright  has   been   ap. i der ¦ ruling of the Post Office  Depart- inwm j> v^. ; to  the  city,   where  they will   remain
pointed under sheriff of the County  of i went a game played for  prizes  comes ,     Thomas  G.   Hayes,   for many years , ^^^ ^^^. balance of the winter. NewYork, commencing Jan. 1,1910.    , under  the   head  of gambling,   and  a i identified with the  storage  warehouse,
A few of his friends have conceived ' newspaper that reports such a game is ¦ business in Manhattan, and from which > The new house of William Arkles on the idea of tendering Mr Cartwright'''"hie to be barred from the mails. 1 he recently retired, died Wednesday at Bell-Tagh Avenue is now enclosed. Mr. a complimentary and commemorative j What have the good church members j his residence, 404 South Ocean Avenue, I Arkles exrK-cts to oc.upy it about dinner  to  he held at the  Garden  City   to say to that?" ag«i   b4   years, leaving a wife and one  March lst.
Hotel, Garden City, Saturday evening. ' And the peculiar part of it is that! ^^aughter. Funeral sen^ices will be January 15. The price per plate wHI ! Papers which set themselves up as m.Kl- : held Saturday moming at 11 o clock at be jlQ els for newspaperdom run such lists of ; his  late  residence  and   at the Church
The' Committee    in   charge  of  ar-   "'"ner^ even when they know they are j of Our  Holy rangementsare Arthur J.ptforgan; John I openly violating the law Ginnane,   Treasurer;
Conunu nication
Dec. 29., 1909 Gentlemen:
Here   is a little article that I   would;     School openetl  on   Monday   morning i
Retleemer.      Interment j will be in Calvary Cemetery.
J.
BALDWIN
like   to  have   inserted   in   your  paper! after a week's  vacation   for   the About quarter of nine last night  the \ showing how the L. I.   treats  its  pas-! days.
holi-
The sleighing has been excellent dur¬ ing the past week and large numbers have taken advantage of it.
R.   A. Mans
„     , .  .,.   d   . ct     ,       ..    ¦    i field Hobbs, Secretary.    The Commit-
Sunday next, the first Sunday of thei ^^ ^ arrangements consists of James Union Meetings, promises to be one  of | p Keenan. Mathew T Murray.   David the red-letter days of the  series.    The, Kennedy.    Floyd   Grant    and    Major three churches will each hold their reg-  George E   Libbev ular services in the  morning.    But aJ ' 7:30 in the evening all will join in  oii^
service in  the    Presbyterian  Church. | fire whistle blew the out of town   call, j sengers.
Should this church prove inadequate to No. 6. The firemen responded and re- j On taking the 3:20 P. M. trolley at accommodate all who attend, an over- j ceived word that some one had sent in I Freeport on Tuesday Dec. 28th was in¬ flow meeting will be held in the chapel.' an alarm for "Russell Park," north of | formed by the conductor that cars only Rev. C. H. Scholey will preach and the 'Seaman Avenue. It was decided to an-1 went to New York Ave. and we might large choir will lead the sinigng. 1 swer  the  call  and  all  the  apparatus | get a car there to take us to  the  City
A unique service, the only one of the went up. When they arrived at Lillian I •'"«', he took 15 cents fare which should -kind during the series, will be held at Avenue a two story dwelling was about^pay for whole distance, but just before 3 o'clock Sunday aftemoon in the Pres- burned down. Two lines of hose were [reaching New York Ave. he demandetl byterian Church, for young people  be- j laid apd water turned on the blaze. j another  fare   and  said if not paid  we
tween the ages of 12 and 30. - Alpha Hook and Ladder Company, of I would have to get out   and  walk.    He
There will be brief addresses by the Roosevelt in whose territory the fire i was very impertinent, both in manner three pastors, and special music will was, arrived shortly after the Freeport! and speech. On reaching New York be  provided  also.    Admission to  this   Fire  Department and were the first to ! Ave.   the car there was already crowd- . „      ,       f.
service will be by ticket These tick- get water on the fire, from hydrants ; ed, and we were obliged to stand, and next luesday aiternoon ets may be secured from the pastors ioaned by the Roosevelt Water, Light I to get out in the snow twice more than ! ———^——— or Sunday  School   teachers or at the  and Power Company.    There was noth-! usual—after being subjected  to  these i ^A number of telephones are  still cut
A Rosenberg and family have moved their iron holder manufacturing busi¬ ness from the former location on the Mill Road, to New York.
Amos Schneider has removed his tail¬ oring establishment to Smithville South from the building formerly occupied by the .South Side Messenger.
Several of the residents of this sec¬ tion who have private ice houses, have taken advantage of the recent cold snap and filled their buildings with ice measuring from eight to ten inches.
Samuel Self has sold a number of lots on his new development on Wilson Ave-
 —  nue to a city party, and Fred Wood haw
On   Wednesday   evening the   Fourth   the  contract   to  erect   a large factory
Quarterly Conference of the W. E. Church was held, District Superinten¬ dent Charles S. Wing presiding.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E. Church   will   be   entertained   by   Miss
thereon. The business will be the manufacture of pins, needles and small novelties.
The reception ofthe Smithville South Engine  Company  on New Year's  eve , was well attended and a decided succeaa
or ounusy   iocuuoi   leitcnerB  or  ai   ine   ana rower «.H>mp8ny.     i nere was noin-   """*•¦    —•»-•   *r^...f, ..•.., j—..^^   —       ^            eu •        il     ¦ u —
various jneeUngs.    The Sunday School ing to do but put out the fire in the re-  changes,   this extortion of fare, on ap-1 off on account of the wires having been
will  meet as  usuaL   at 2:30 p. m., in maining part of the  bnilding  and  one  proaching the City Line we saw a Free-j broken by the  storrn.    It   takes  some
their repsective chu^hes, butat about company Ever Ready Hose, was left to j Port car on   its  track going over  the   time  for  the  men  to   mend   all    the
2:65 the scholars  from   12  to  30  and assist the Alphas, by their request, and j route and it reached the junction liefore ; breaks.
tKeir teachers  will repair to the Pres- the  rest  of  the department  retumed i eur car.
byterian Church, so as  to toe  in  their home.                                                            '     Why this extortion and inconvenience .     Last Thursday evening the M. L.   S.
places at 3 p. m.                                         | It is a remarkable  coincidence  that i an<l long delay, being on   the  road  to
Tonight  Rev.   F.   J.   Soule,   of the the first fire the department had  last j City Lim? two hours?
Baptist Church, will preach.    Rev.   C. year, at Cameron's,  was  on  the  first                                    "
H. Scholey opened Thursday nig^t with Thursday evening in ttie year, Jan.   7,
an earnest sermon  in  which he plead and was the opening night of the Union
with his   hearers   for   a   sane   and Erangetistie Services,   as it was again
thou^tful life—a new and better life— , tliis year.
a life filled with that higher wisdom of < The buildiog was one' moved from ilie heart that fiaally becomes 1ife<aB^ningttti> Paik by Mia. Cafberine etwnaL tha meetingB will continue Steam of Manhattan and her father, in tha Pradtytarian Choreh next wedc Oscar DooUng. It was being over- eveiy Bight batt Sataiday,  at 7:45 ft., hanlsd and aalscfed and was oiioccu-
Frances Jlali, Newark, N. J. We publish this comunication as  re¬ quested,, but think that it-wrould be  a good idea if the man's number and the { car number were  taken and a report getd to ihe compacy or the Public Ser¬ vice Commission.    The price the trol¬ ley eompany shall chaige is fixed  by law and tbier* is aometlung wrong if a l^ger amoont ia aaked for.
Stoothoff at her home on Gmad Avenue ' about 250 attending.    The firemen and
their friends welcomed the new year in a fitting manner, and thoroughly en¬ joyed its first few hours.
At the regular meeting of Advance Hook Ladder and Engine ('ompany Montlay evening, E. S. Deubert, Peter Johnson and Charles H. Rus.sell were appointed a committee to secure a new site for tJie company. A special meet- went on a sleigh ride. On returning {ing will be held next Monday evening a stop was made at  the  home  of  Mr.   to receive the report of the committee
Mrs. Charles H. Thomas, where hot coffee and other good things were partaken of^_
T. Webster Pearsall has moved bis real estate building from Railroad Avenue, where the Brooklyn (Tity Wa¬ ter Worka has been  put throogh,   to
and take action thereon. It is the pur¬ poee of the company to erect a new and larger building £han they now have, to include two stores and the fire head¬ quarters on the first floor and a hall about twice the size of the present one on the second floor. The location will probably be near the present building.
Harriaon Avenae, next to P. D. Smith's It haa not yet been decid«id what dis- earpentor sbop.    He will  convert the position will be made of the old build-
name into a dwelling.
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